World Ballet and Opera Classics at the Main Hall

09 September 2026

The Cairo Opera House, headed by Dr. Reda El Wakil, presented a special concert to mark the opening of its new artistic season, entitled “A Nigh of Grandeurt.”

The concert featured the Cairo Opera Orchestra, conducted by Maestro Mohamed Saad Basha, accompanied by the Cairo Opera Ballet Company under the artistic director Erminia Kamel, and the Cairo Opera Company under the artistic director Jolie Faizy, together with the Cairo Opera Choir trained by choir master Pascale Rozier. The performance director: Mahdy El Sayed and it took place at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 9, at the Main Hall.

The program featured a rich blend of internationally renowned classical masterpieces, ranging from ballet excerpts to selected music and arias from celebrated operas.